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What is the first step in the process of identifying workplace hazards and persons at risk?
What is the first step in the process of identifying workplace hazards and persons at risk?
- Examining long term health risks
- Inspecting the workplace
- Viewing and analyzing accident logs
- Identification of hazards (correct)
Who must special attention be given to during the identification of workplace dangers?
Who must special attention be given to during the identification of workplace dangers?
- Workers not employed by the company
- Mechanical factors
- Workers at risk (correct)
- Inspectors of the workplace
Which factor should NOT be considered when identifying workplace dangers according to the text?
Which factor should NOT be considered when identifying workplace dangers according to the text?
- Technological factors (correct)
- Physical factors
- Ecological factors
- Biological factors
What action is recommended to identify things that could cause injuries in the workplace?
What action is recommended to identify things that could cause injuries in the workplace?
Why is it important to find out which workers are exposed to workplace dangers?
Why is it important to find out which workers are exposed to workplace dangers?
Study Notes
Hazard Identification and Persons at Risk
- Identify all potential dangers that can cause injury or harm in the workplace
- Consider both employed and non-employed individuals who may be at risk
- Pay special attention to vulnerable workers
- Recognize various types of workplace hazards:
- Mechanical factors
- Electricity
- Dangerous substances
- Physical factors
- Biological factors
- Ecological factors
- Psychological factors
- Work organization and performance factors
Hazard Identification Process
- Inspect the workplace to identify potential hazards
- Communicate with coworkers about identified hazards
- Examine long-term health risks associated with workplace hazards
- Review and analyze company accident logs
- Gather information from other sources to inform hazard identification
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Test your knowledge on identifying workplace hazards and persons at risk. Learn about recognizing dangers, evaluating workers at risk, and ensuring a safe work environment for all. From mechanical factors to psychological factors, this quiz covers various aspects of hazard identification.